The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.H.C. Carey & I. Lea, 1825 |
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... taken from the life , he must have begun to paint earlier ; for Betterton was now dead . Pope's ambition of this new art produced some enco- miastic verses to Jervas , which certainly show his power as a poet ; but I have been told that ...
... taken from the life , he must have begun to paint earlier ; for Betterton was now dead . Pope's ambition of this new art produced some enco- miastic verses to Jervas , which certainly show his power as a poet ; but I have been told that ...
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... taken and dispersed by se- veral noblemen and persons of the first distinction . " It is certainly a true observation , that no people are so im- patient of censure as those who are the greatest slanderers , which was wonderfully ...
... taken and dispersed by se- veral noblemen and persons of the first distinction . " It is certainly a true observation , that no people are so im- patient of censure as those who are the greatest slanderers , which was wonderfully ...
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... taken off by the nobility and persons of the first distinction . The edition of which he speaks was , I believe , that which , by telling in the text the names , and in the notes the characters of those whom he had satirized , was made ...
... taken off by the nobility and persons of the first distinction . The edition of which he speaks was , I believe , that which , by telling in the text the names , and in the notes the characters of those whom he had satirized , was made ...
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... taken to make them public , that they were sent at once to two booksellers ; to Curll , who was likely to seize them as a prey ; and to Lintot , who might be expected to give Pope information of the seeming injury . Lintot , I be- lieve ...
... taken to make them public , that they were sent at once to two booksellers ; to Curll , who was likely to seize them as a prey ; and to Lintot , who might be expected to give Pope information of the seeming injury . Lintot , I be- lieve ...
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... taken from her , the " Characters of Women . " This poem , which was laboured with great diligence , and , in the author's opinion , with great success , was neglected at its first publication , as the commentator supposes , because the ...
... taken from her , the " Characters of Women . " This poem , which was laboured with great diligence , and , in the author's opinion , with great success , was neglected at its first publication , as the commentator supposes , because the ...
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Стр. 80 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Стр. 127 - Of manners gentle, of affections mild ; In wit, a man ; simplicity, a child ; With native humour tempering virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash the age : Above temptation in a low estate, And uncorrupted...
Стр. 123 - Statesman \ yet friend to Truth! of soul sincere, ' In action faithful, and in honour clear ; 'Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, 'Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; 'Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, 'And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the Muse he lov'd.
Стр. 117 - To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only shew the narrowness of the definer, though a definition which shall exclude Pope will not easily be made. Let us look round upon the present time, and back upon the past; let us...
Стр. 160 - The latter part of his life cannot be remembered but with pity and sadness. He languished some years under that depression of mind which enchains the faculties without destroying them, and leaves reason the knowledge of right without the power of pursuing it. These clouds which he perceived gathering on his intellects, he endeavoured to disperse by travel, and passed into France : but found himself constrained to yield to his malady, and returned.
Стр. 165 - Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench at every turn where there is an object to catch the view; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen...
Стр. 50 - The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O Goddess, sing; That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides...
Стр. 226 - Church-yard' abounds with images which find a mirror in every mind, and with sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo.
Стр. 221 - ... men are very prone to believe what they do not understand; fourthly, they will believe any thing at all, provided they are under no obligation to believe it...
Стр. 66 - This gave Mr. Pope the thought that he had now some opportunity of doing good, by detecting and dragging into light these common enemies of mankind; since, to invalidate this universal slander, it sufficed to show what contemptible men were the authors of it.